Q2 Billings Area Weather: Mainly dry and warmer-than-average through Saturday [Video]

BILLINGS — After a very cold start to the week, eastern MT will see warmer daytime temperatures with highs in the 30s and 40s on Tuesday while other areas (including Billings) will reach into the 40s and 50s as dry conditions persist.

It will be cooler on Wednesday as a backdoor cold front dropping down from Canada will knock highs down into the 30s east, 40s central, but still some 50s west. The front will bring a slight chance of light snow across northeast MT Wednesday morning and night. A quick warming trend will push temperatures into the 50s Thursday through Saturday before another cold front sweeps through on Sunday that will cool temperatures down again into the 30s and 40s.

A chance for mountain snow and lower elevation rain returns Saturday night into Sunday as the cold front moves through. Much of the region could wake up to snow …